Classified General Fund Aide - Atkins

About the position

The Aide, General Fund performs general office duties and assists teaching staff in the classroom. The role involves a combination of essential duties and responsibilities that may vary depending on the directions of the school principal. The aide will coordinate instructional efforts with the classroom teacher and assist in various teaching methods and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Discusses assigned teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Assists teacher in preparing and developing various teaching aids such as bibliographies, charts, and graphs.
• Assists teacher in presentation of subject matter to students, utilizing a variety of methods and techniques such as lecture, discussion, and supervised role-playing.
• Assists teacher in preparing, administering, and grading examinations.
• Assists in the routine supervision of children in study areas, cafeteria, halls, playground, on field trips, and bus loading/unloading areas where applicable.
• Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
• Performs basic office duties.
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

• Two years college (48 hours minimum) including 9 hours of Mathematics and 9 hours of English or an Associate degree/or higher or pass the test stipulated by the Louisiana State Department of Education.
• Some previous experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of students and/or parents.